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“The Indian government has declared 3, 4, 5, and 6 September 2025 as nationwide public holidays.”
Social media posts Claim dated 1 Sep 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The Indian government has not declared 3, 4, 5, and 6 September 2025 as nationwide public holidays. According to the Indian government’s national portal, only 5 September 2025 has been declared as a gazetted holiday for Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (the Birthday of Prophet Muhammad). Most state governments in India have also declared 5 September 2025 as a gazetted holiday on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi. A few states have gazetted holidays between 3 and 6 September; for instance, Kerala has d...

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 1 September 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 1 September 2025. Its rating was “FALSE”.

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